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Volume 84, No. 65 University of South Carolina Friday, February 21, 1992
A tank-led Israeli force
smashed through U.N. barri- \
cades and stormed into two a
south Lebanon villages Thursday
to hunt down Shiite Muslim
guerrillas. Israeli officials
insisted the operation was
narrow in scope and not the m
prelude to an invasion.
Two Israeli soldiers were
killed and three wounded,
security sources said, and four (
Shiite guerrillas were killed.
Two U.N. peacekeepers, four I
guerrillas and five civilians i
were hurt, the sources said. I
r> s
She is smart, sweet, and ?
like many small-town girls ?
grew up a little naive, said 1
friends of the woman whom
Mike Tyson was convicted of '
raping. Now, they say, Desiree
Washington is proving
that she is also very brave.
The 18-year-old Miss Black
Rhode Island, who is to appear
on ABC-TV's "20-20"
Friday, went public after Tyson
was convicted Feb. 10 in
Indianapolis.
"I think she's doing it because
of a perception that women
who are victims of date
rape are helpless," said Frank
Graham, editor and publisher
of the Providence American
newspaper, which focuses on
the state's minority community.
BLIMW t
The state Department of
Mental Health will audit six j
more counties in its search for i
millions of dollars in drug j
fine money that is missing
from drug treatment
programs. j
-In an audit last year of (
more than 20 magistrate, cir- '<
cuit and municipal courts in ?
nine counties, the Department J
of Mental Health discovered <
the courts had failed to turn
in more than $200,000 in the
lacf fVirpp vpars. V
The Freshman Year Experience
Conference will be held
at USC Feb. 21-26.
The focus of the 11th annual
international conference ,
will be rewarding innovative
teaching in higher education.
Dr. Ernest Boyer, president
of the Carnegie Foundation
and champion of the idea to
reward teaching excellence,
% will be the featured speaker
during the conference's opening
session Feb 22.
Brook
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Presidential run-off candid
zampaigning in Thursday's Si
By GORDON MANTLER
ind PATRICK VILLEGAS
Mews Editors
Shine Brooks and Tom Younj
3f each other, found themselves
;)IT Thursday night.
Last year, Brooks and Young f;
run-off for vice president.
Brooks pulled in a total of 93
Young's 928. Beth Reid was thir
David Haller finished fourth with
This year's turnout of approxii
most 500 more than last year's
missioner Jan Wilson said.
Student President, Manish Sh
glad the turnout was so good this
credit this to two things: the ant
the good election coverage of tl
vjaiuwvsi'iv.
"I still saw a lot of people w
saying they were not going to v
them if they're not going to vot<
with a complaint."
Brooks said he was pleased to
ition. "It's about what we expecte
Young, who lost last year to
said, "We're very pleased to ha1
be in the run-off. We want to gel
to vote next week."
Brooks has no intentions in cl
and platform for the Feb. 27 run"1
am very secure with our p
brought us this far," he said. "
more votes in different places am
we have."
Young said, "We're going to c
message to the students of Caroli
Beth Reid finished a distant tl
with the election.
"I think that since Tom and Sh
ident last year, they had a step
when it came to name recognitior
"I feel really good with the tun
Haller said; "1 consider every
hank everyone who voted for mi
;pect for Tom and Shine, and I
)est of luck."
Brooks' main platform issues
Tiefrotion nlon frv allr*\i; Qnu in_e
yjkiuuwu piuu IU Uliv/ T? UllJ Wl o
/ote in Richland County, to keej
ind proposed changes in the rules
Young has a 10-point plan for
ncluding student representation c
Council, a student traffic court, ft
i multi-cultural affairs committi
Tient cooperation with area busi
student activities fees and makir
:ash card accessible.
"I think whoever works the 1
veek will probably win," Shrivast
In addition to the run-off electit
>pinion polls will be distribui
lomecoming Queen and whethe
Street gates should be closed pe
RHA t
By MELISSA TENNEN
Staff Writer
The Residence Hall Associatic
voted Tuesday to keep its annu
banquet instead of investing tl
money in an endowed scholarsh
with a small reception.
The RHA banquet honors on
standing senators, graduate st
dents and residence hall adviso
who volunteer time to improve r
sident life.
"All the officers have workc
very hard, so they are being r
warded at the end," said Burn<
;s, Yoi
ccNAfoc OF wmms wMmvtnxm*
late Shine Brooks speaks to U!
rudent Government elections.
?ee
j, within three votes ^|||| ^
in a presidential runResi
aced one another in a
1 votes, compared to
d with 343 votes and
286. Shir
mately 2,700 was al- Tom
total, elections com- 3etf
irivastava said, "I'm
year. I think we can fflPffl
i-apalhy stickers and
lie campaign by The HKalUili
ho had no shame in Kell
ote," he said. "I told Sarr
3, don't ever can me
be in the run-off pos:d
it to be," he said.
Brooks by 22 votes, Erjc
ve the opportunity to
t our people out there Bria
tanging his campaign ESWpWI
off.
ilatform. That's what Math/S
We're trying to find Cas<
d motivating the ones Jeffr<
Krist
ontinue to spread our
na."
tiird, but was pleased Appl. F
Trac
, Hans
une ran for vice pres- Carl,
up on David and I Emrr
1," she said.
noul," she said. Educa'
Mart
vote an honor and I
3. I have a lot of re- Engine
wish the winner the ?riai
Andi
Bob
include a voter re- ^an'
tate USC student to Social
) tuition costs down, ^ar(
for tenureship.
student government jt f-gpjai
in the Columbia City
inesses to help fund
ig vending machines
r or not the Greene
rnianently. Students w
tpprove
Sen, Chantelle Bodison.
Many of the student senators
~ lieve a banquet is a fair wa;
al spend the money.
ie "It's just the fact that we
jp up a lot of our time for this,"
Walter Timmerberg, Snowden
lt_ nator. "This is all volunteer w
u_ I could get a job instead of sil
lfS through all those meetings."
eTreasurer
Heather Blan
agreed, "RHA deserves a banc
id We need some kind of recognii
e- A lot of people just don't ret
jy how much we do."
ing in i
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iia Marshall/The Gamecock
?C students while Tom Yc
Brooks in
tion Watch '92: |
lent Election IP
jits I
ie Brooks
Young
i Re id 111111 343
id Haller lllllll 286
i Lister 141J
> Sammataro H I ! 1076
Deli HI I !
n Black 115
cience Humanities Jc
;ie Sturki Kim Lovelace
ay Morgan Carl Maas
a Nichols Owen Donley
ja Garde Deittra Wilder Cr
s Lovelace Beth Bangston
Elizabeth Mimms
>rof. Science Sherri Lamb pi
ie Dobson Brian Comer
i Myerson Business
a Dwyer Business
ia Parson Jennifer Bagwell H
Keith Claramunt
tjon Sherrie Cohen
i Weaver Paul Elam
Chin Kim
?ering Jeffrey Powers
i Tsaj Chase Ann Roth
ea Scott Stacey Barber
McGuire Nursing M
a Rogerson Robin Abel
All figures are printed as received Iron
Work 11:30p.m.Thursday. Figures include*
3n Oliver therefore votes may not total 100 perc
L40 _
JHP1!1.. J
ere standing in line at Russell Houi
s spring
The endowed scholars!
i be- would have awarded an in-st
y to student with $250 a semester.
an out-of-state student, the scho
give ship would have arranged for
said state tuition,
se- But .the scholapship was cons
ork. ered to be a poor idea in conti
ling to the banquet. "The scholars
rlnp?n't Avprunnp 1ilrr?
banquet does," Timmerberg said
ton Yet, some RHA members fa
luet. the scholarship.
Lion.
tlize "Because of time restraints
my schedule, 1 think that (
run-of
firfl
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wSES^Sm
xTSSBk s.uk.
)ung, a presidential candidate foj
. a Feb. 27 run-off election.
s*sa Wll
By JACK L
Staff Writers
931 34.3
Kelli List
928 34.2 vice presid
12.7 Brian A. Bl<
^ Lister del
i 1,418 votes
"I'm proi
close race."
Lister ant
suits were a
B 54.6 good race.
41.4 Despite
Lister.
"I'm sure
: met hnno c?K
J ""I'"MMHMI
her good luc
: 1327 50.6 Lister bel
)2 45.4 speaking to
SUppOlt.
"Every c
said.
lurnalism
Brad Holt . Lister sai
Todd Hudak turnout, whi
Stephen Brown
iminal Justice Thc v?l
Spanky McCraw means we r<
Jermaine Whiteside saidlarmacy
Even thoi
Maribeth Brune was good, s
Kelly Stuck Dell deft
?alth 1,327 votes
Jay Walker ~ ..
7 Dell said
_ . . worth the w<
iw School
Chris Adams "I am ve;
g'ch Bolen students as
Carl Solomon said. "I will
edical School to the stude
Celeste Wilkes
i the Election Commission Dell Said
write-in candidates. c
ent. ol the camp
in the electi
Ryan Sims/ The Gamecock Black wa
J Jj#
T| I
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se Thursday to vote in the 1992 Si
; banqu*
lip scholarship) will be more be
ate cial for the students," said .
For Pettit, a NADA Apartments s
lar- tor. "A scholarship will be r
in- useful."
According to RHA Natk
>id- Communication Coordinator C
rast DcSantv, a committee within F
hip will decide where the banquet
the be and how much money to sp
I. The senate will vote on She c
vor mittcc's report.
Several reasons prompted
in option of a possible change,
the Last year, RHA rcceicved n
f again
Virginia Marshall/The Gamecock
r student government, will face Shine
iter, Dell
1 offices
)UNN and KIMBERLY EVERITT
er defeated Sam Sammataro in the race for
ent, and Eric Dell defeated incumbent
ick. in the race for treasurer.
Seated Sammataro by 342 votes. She had
to Sammafarn's 1 076
id of both of us," Lister said. "It was a
1 Sammataro spoke briefly before the rennounced,
and they both agreed they ran a
his defeat, Sammataro-complemented
she'll do a good job," Sammataro said. "I
ie'11 do right by the students, and I wish
:k."
ieves she gained the winning advantage by
over 70 student organizations to rally for
irganization was very receptive," Lister
d she was pleased with the higher voter
ch increased by 500 voters.
e totals were on the plus side and that
winning the fight against apathy," Lister
jgh Lister thought the overall voter turnout
he thought the totals could still be higher,
jated Black by 135 votes. Dell carried
to Black's 1,192.
the treasurer's race was close, but well
Drk.
ry pleased and feel privileged to serve the
their new student body treasurer," Dell
I be accessable and be helpful at all times
nts.
he was available for the students each day
>aign and his active role made a difference
on.
s unavailable for comment.
Mm
WMw
Eric Glenn/The Gamecock
tudent Government elections.
plans
nefi- tive attention for snendimr S5.(MM)
I o - - i
Jack on the banquet,
ena- "Thg entire thing was blown out
norc of proportion because people
thought we were being selfma
1 serving," DeSanty said.
"hris Most of the money was spent on
tHA lhc 50-40 awards distributed, with
wiH the remainder of it going for the
end. chicken dinner.
;om_ ' A change in the annual banquet
was considered because of the university's
light financial situation
the and because of the decreasing
number of RHA senators, said
cga- DeSanty.